The George Mason University Antonin Scalia Law School Juris Master in National Security, Cybersecurity & Information Privacy prepares students to face the constantly evolving threats of the digital age with full understanding of how U.S. law addresses pressing issues in internet privacy, immigration, homeland security and beyond.
This program is ideal for public servants, government contractors, policy makers, and IT professionals on the front lines of technological advancement, system preparedness, and/or public policy, governance, and rulemaking.
Quick Facts
The 30-credit National Security, Cybersecurity & Information Privacy concentration includes:
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- 15 credits required for the Juris Master Core Curriculum
- 15 credits specific to National Security, Cybersecurity, and Information Policy
- Full Law School Facility Access
- One-on-One Career Advising
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Antonin Scalia Law School
The Antonin Scalia Law School at George Mason University has been recognized as a “top location for young attorneys in the U.S.” and is widely celebrated for its “top-25 faculty.” The Juris Master (JM) Degree Program offers focused and actionable career training and the professional network necessary for advancement. The classes are broken into manageable sessions and students gain full access to the law school’s extended resource portfolio.
To learn more about other JM Degree Program concentrations, visit: jurismaster.gmu.edu
Industry Concentrations
The Juris Master program helps build professional expertise by combining foundational U.S. legal training with independent specialization. The George Mason University Antonin Scalia Law School offers six Juris Master concentration areas including Criminal Justice, Employment and Labor Relations, Financial and Commercial Services, Government Contracts and Regulation, Intellectual Property and Technology, and National Security, Cybersecurity, and Data Privacy.
Law School Resources
Unlike many remote-access programs, The Antonin Scalia Law School is committed to ensuring Juris Master students are fully included in the larger law school community. Students have individualized academic advising sessions and access to law school spaces for studying. Students are also invited to attend campus events, lectures, and panels, and to participate in student organizations.
Career & Networking
Juris Master students gain access to strategic networks through faculty and cohort connections. Career advising, guidance, and coaching are available alongside academic preparation and are designed to help advance each student’s professional career.